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Oct 2020
38m 52s

Thule Society Pt. 1

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Before there were the Nazis, the Thule Society sprang up as a secret order dedicated to Aryan superiority. Followers of Thule believed the future of Germany lay in returning to the past and practicing the magic of the old Norse gods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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